Drawings are only a few lines on paper. Therefore it's easy to carry around in plastic bags. Drawings are cheaper than paintings.… — Marlene Dumas Copy Share Image
One might better try to sail the Atlantic in a paper boat, than try to get to heaven on good works. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere. Start by getting something—anything—down on paper. What I’ve… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
If indeed, as Hilbert asserted, mathematics is a meaningless game played with meaningless marks on paper, the only mathematical experience to which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Painting dissolves the forms at its command, or tends to; it melts them into color. Drawing, on the other hand, goes about… — Alexander Eliot Copy Share Image
Well, it was kind of an accident, because plastic is not what I meant to invent. I had just sold photograph paper… — Leo Baekeland Copy Share Image
If you find your truth you must follow it. You could find it in a paper bag, or in a statue, or… — Buckethead Copy Share Image
A book is a human-powered film projector (complete with feature film) that advances at a speed fully customized to the viewer's mood… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
It's a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Awake before the sun is risen, I call for my pen and papers and desk. — Christopher Smart Copy Share Image
“Dream big and dare to make it happen. You have a heavy power; don’t misuse it carrying a paperweight load. Make it… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It's actually a very unpleasant experience to read a Nature paper, or to read a Science paper. — Randy Schekman Copy Share Image
With success it's like 60% talent, maybe 20% luck and then 20% being at the right place at the right time. There… — Seth Troxler Copy Share Image
There is a door. It opens. Then it is closed. But a slip of light stays, like a scrap of unreadable paper… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Paper after paper, study after study, have shown that chairs give us back problems because they shorten our hip flexors, give us… — Daniel Lieberman Copy Share Image
We travel because we need to, because distance and difference are the secret tonic of creativity. When we get home, home is… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
I think being a writer was a crappy job when you just had typewriters. It was crappy when we just had ink… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I do not mourn the death of the printed letter in a snobby, East Coast, patrician way - 'Where have our manners… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Are people crazy? People waited all their lives. They waited to live, they waited to die. They waited in line to buy… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Paper is a check drawn by legal looters upon an account which is not theirs: upon the virtue of the victims. Watch… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
You feel sorry for yourself. You think you're missing something and you don't know what it is. You're lonely inside your life.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I think every fiction writer, to a certain extent, is a schizophrenic and able to have two or three or five voices… — Ridley Pearson Copy Share Image
A man writes to throw off the poison which he has accumulated because of his false way of life. He is trying… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
...even though I was getting better education at home than any of the kids in Toyah, I'd need to go to finishing… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
